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Dade County Board of Education hikes price on student meals for new school year

Tuesday, July 29

Trenton, GA - For the first time since 2018, Dade County students will see higher prices in their school cafeteria. At Monday night's regularly scheduled meeting of the Dade County Board of Education, commissioners approved the new menu cost adjustment as well as beefed up... Read More.

Shoutout to Our Awesome Summer Readers!

Monday, July 28

Local readers are celebrating a fantastic milestone as many patrons have already completed the Summer Reading Challenge by logging an impressive 16 hours of reading! Congratulations to everyone who has taken part — you are truly rocking it! Experts say that reading just two hours... Read More.

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Community Blood Drive to Support Local Girl Recovering from Accident

Monday, July 28

TRENTON, GA – The Trenton community is rallying together to support one of its own, a young girl named Peyson who was recently involved in a serious accident. As a result of her injuries, Peyson has undergone multiple surgeries and received several blood transfusions—with... Read More.

HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED FOR DADE COUNTY: EXTREME TEMPERATURES EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY

Monday, July 28

DADE COUNTY, GA — A Heat Advisory will be in effect for Dade County from 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 28, through 8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 29. The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerous heat index values between 105 and 109 degrees during... Read More.

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Dade County High School to Host Open House and Freshmen Orientation

Sunday, July 27

Dade County High School invites all parents and students to attend Open House on Tuesday, August 5, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This annual event is a great opportunity to meet teachers, visit classrooms, and prepare for the upcoming school year. Most teachers will have... Read More.

Suspect Arrested in Scottsboro Police Officer Shooting; Officer Recovering

Sunday, July 27

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — Scottsboro Police have arrested 29-year-old Daniel Victor McCarn following a day-long manhunt in Jackson County. McCarn was taken into custody overnight Saturday after being spotted by a business owner in the 2000 block of Old Larkinsville Road. Officers with the Scottsboro Police... Read More.

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Dade County’s unemployment rate rose in June to 3.5%

Thursday, July 24

Dade County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.5% in June, marking a half-point increase from the previous month, according to new data released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. The rise mirrors a broader trend across the state, as all 12 of Georgia’s regional commissions... Read More.

Pilgrim’s Bringing $400 Million Investment and 630+ Jobs to North GA

Thursday, July 24

Pilgrim’s, one of the world’s leading food companies, is investing $400 million to build a multi-phase prepared foods facility in Walker County. Governor Brian Kemp announced that the new plant will be located at the Walker County Business Park in LaFayette, and will create... Read More.

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First Day of School in Dade County is August 7th

Wednesday, July 23

The first day of school is getting closer. Real close in fact for some in the area. Dade County heads back to the classroom on August 7th. In Chattooga County, they go back to school this week. Friday is the first day of school... Read More.

Coca-Cola Confirms Cane Sugar Version of Classic Cola Coming to U.S. This Fall

Tuesday, July 22

Coca-Cola announced Tuesday it will introduce a cane sugar version of its classic cola to the U.S. market this fall, following a recent statement from President Donald Trump. Trump revealed on social media last week that Coca-Cola had agreed to begin using real cane sugar... Read More.

Dade County Board of Education hikes price on student meals for new school year

Shoutout to Our Awesome Summer Readers!

Community Blood Drive to Support Local Girl Recovering from Accident

HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED FOR DADE COUNTY: EXTREME TEMPERATURES EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY

Dade County High School to Host Open House and Freshmen Orientation

Suspect Arrested in Scottsboro Police Officer Shooting; Officer Recovering

Dade County’s unemployment rate rose in June to 3.5%

Pilgrim’s Bringing $400 Million Investment and 630+ Jobs to North GA

First Day of School in Dade County is August 7th

Coca-Cola Confirms Cane Sugar Version of Classic Cola Coming to U.S. This Fall

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